Last night the EU went dark to #LightUpUkraine.
We joined the world in turning off the lights in the Berlaymont and Representation offices across the EU in solidarity with Ukrainian people experiencing blackouts.
We continue to #StandWithUkraine ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1605945627501768704
RT @vonderleyen: Happy to exchange with @RishiSunak on our continued close coordination on support to Ukraine and sanctions against Russia.
We will also push for ambitious #G7 and #G20 agendas.
On IE/NI Protocol, we concur on the importance of working together to agree on solutions.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1605936052174295042
Aware of anyone circumventing EU sanctions on Russia or Belarus?
We have created an online tool for whistleblowers to contact us and report violations of EU sanctions.
Make an anonymous report 👉 http://eusanctions.integrityline.com
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1605931471331643395
España va camino de dejar de utilizar carbón para producir energía mucho antes de la fecha prevista del 2030.
Con €869 millones, ayudamos a los territorios más afectados a avanzar hacia una economía más sostenible y más verde.
Más info: http://europa.eu/!PGmMrk
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1605886240019996674
Spain is on track to phase out coal for energy production ahead of its initial planning for 2030.
With €869 million, we are helping the most affected territories to firmly advance towards a more attractive and greener economy.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1605884925231742977
🔴 Sanctions are essential to preventing Russia’s ability to wage war.
Russia's imports and exports are down by 20.8% and 12.3% respectively.
€20 billion in Russian assets are frozen in the EU.
See our #EUDataCrunch to learn more ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1605827982118907904
Russia has left 10 million Ukrainians in the cold and dark.
We are supporting Ukraine through the winter with nearly 900 generators to prevent blackouts.
Tonight we joined the world in turning off the Berlaymont lights in solidarity with Ukrainian people ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1605668163256999937
RT @vonderleyen: Russia continues to strike energy infrastructure to plunge Ukraine in the dark.
Dear @ZelenskyyUa, you called on the world to turn off the lights tonight in solidarity with the Ukrainian people.
To kindle a glimmer of light into their hearts
We have heard you
#LightUpUkraine
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1605663985570680834
Tonight we answer President @Zelenskyyua’s call to #LightUpUkraine.
We are turning off the lights in the Berlaymont and Representation offices across the EU in solidarity with Ukrainian people experiencing blackouts.
The entire 🇪🇺 continues to #StandWithUkraine.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1605643013065154560
The EU strongly condemns the Taliban’s decision to suspend higher education for Afghan women.
A unique move in the world that violates rights and aspirations of Afghans and deprives #Afghanistan of women’s contributions to society.
Gender persecution is a crime against humanity
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JosepBorrellF/status/1605497577486442496
Clean energy, made in Europe.
Our proposal to speed up permitting procedures would unlock countless projects on renewable energy in the next 12 months already.
This is good not only for the climate, but also for our energy security.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1605556192436113408
We are investing the revenues from the Emissions Trading System in climate and energy-related projects needed to advance the green transition.
This year, the Modernisation Fund has disbursed a total of €4.11 billion in support of 61 projects in 8 EU countries.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1605521528954978304
Safe toys = healthy kids
Toy safety has long been our priority.
The EU has some of the highest toy safety standards in the world.
Check how we ensure #ProductSafety in the EU ⬇️
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1605473147083538433
Italy commited to phase out coal-fired electricity by 2025.
With €1 billion, we are contributing to Italy's just climate transition and more attractive and greener economy.
It is time to turn the page on fossil fuels faster than previously expected.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1605237783026704384
We have made great steps forward in diversifying our gas supplies this year. But we know that 2023 will be tougher.
By making joint purchasing of gas a reality, we will use the EU's economic and political weight to secure more supplies for our citizens and industry.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1605213695616876544
Buenas noticias para España y su recuperación social y económica tras la pandemia.
España recibirá 1.800 millones de euros adicionales en el marco de REACT-EU para impulsar el empleo, la sanidad y la inclusión social.
Más info → http://europa.eu/!rnygX6
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1605167950541262849
Great news for Spain and its social and economic recovery from the pandemic.
Spain will receive an additional €1.8 billion under REACT-EU to boost employment, healthcare and social inclusion.
Read more ↓
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1605166663531380737
The EU and New Zealand concluded negotiations for association to @HorizonEU.
🇳🇿 association will deepen our relation, foster innovation, and will further enable European researchers to benefit from the latest knowledge and some of the best talents worldwide.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1605160013974179840
We welcome yesterday’s @EUCouncil agreement on speeding up permitting for renewables, joint purchasing and the market correction mechanism.
These are key steps to ensure our security of energy supplies for the next winter and our energy independence.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1605123222101532672
RT @vonderleyen: I welcome today’s agreement in the Energy Council on joint purchasing, speeding up permitting for renewables and the market correction mechanism.
These decisions will enable the EU to prepare for the next winter more effectively and fast-track the deployment of renewables.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1604899159001206807
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